Weather
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Dangerous heat and high humidity are moving into Wisconsin this weekend
The National Weather Service is warning of dangerous heat and high humidity this weekend across much of Wisconsin, with heat indexes expected to surpass triple digits. Because the “soupy” weather is coming after a relatively mild spring, residents are urged to take extra precautions.
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Vernon County removes first dam as local officials wait for federal funding
Three counties in southwestern Wisconsin are waiting on federal funding to remove a network of flood-control dams that are at high risk of failure.
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Analysis finds summers are heating up nationwide, including in Wisconsin
Summers have been heating up across the country and Wisconsin is no exception, according to a new analysis from the group Climate Central.
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Wisconsin communities recover after tornadoes rip through Dodge CountyÂ
On May 15, multiple tornadoes blew through western and east-central Wisconsin. Long-term cleanup efforts remain for damaged homes and businesses.
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Several Category 2 storms: National Weather Service confirms details on 7 Wisconsin tornadoes
Seven separate tornadoes streaked across Wisconsin on May 15, the National Weather Service confirmed over the weekend.
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Powerful Thursday storms spawn tornados, 4-inch hail
A powerful line of severe thunderstorms caused significant damage in parts of western and east-central Wisconsin Thursday evening.
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‘Your whole world changes’: Victims from Wisconsin disasters offer insights on life
What does losing your home in a disaster teach you about life and your community? Two disaster victims share their experiences. Plus, a local Red Cross leader shares some ways you can prepare for disaster.
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Most Great Lakes face below-normal water levels after reaching lows not seen in over a decade
Most of the Great Lakes are below their long-term average for this time of year as they’ve fallen to levels not seen in more than a decade.
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Tornado passed through southern Eau Claire County overnight
Storms that churned through Wisconsin’s skies Monday evening included a tornado, which passed through southern Eau Claire County.
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Tornadoes, hail possible for much of Wisconsin on Monday evening
Nearly the entire state of Wisconsin is under the threat of severe storms Monday evening, bringing the possibility of tornadoes and severe hail.